If you hear the term "survivalist" and it conjures images of militants and conspiracy theorists— residing on the fringes and on compounds, armed to the teeth—well, it's time to reset your doomsday ...

Some people around the world — known as "preppers" — have been stockpiling everything from non-perishables to ammo in case unforeseen trauma hits. Being a "prepper" is now getting a big boost from the ...

PUYALLUP — Do you have 12 cases of peas and beans, seven pounds of powdered milk, 50 pounds of flour, 50 pounds of rice, 20 pounds of frozen chicken breasts, a 4,000-watt generator and some 35 gallons ...

A few weeks ago, I became convinced I ought to buy a compass. Also a tent, a LifeStraw, and solar chargers. Was I embarrassed about this 48-hour panic? Yes. But reading an op-ed at two in the morning ...

Are you ready for TEOTWAWKI? Do you have plans for the PAW? If you’re unfamiliar with these acronyms from the prepper community—the end of the world as we know it, the post-apocalyptic world—you’re ...

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Across the U.S., "preppers" have been planning for an event like the coronavirus pandemic for years. Now, ...

Time to clean out that bugout bag. Phil Burns of the American Preppers Network recommends updating your preparedness kits twice a year. Phil Burns/American Preppers Network April 23, 2014— -- The ...

(RNS) — Twenty years ago mass panic swept the globe as 1999 came to a close and programmers scrambled to fix faulty technology that some presumed would send society into disarray at the strike of ...

Growing movement of people prepare for the end of the world and make profits. Feb. 6, 2012— -- The never-ending hysteria over a Doomsday cometh has sparked a growing movement of people called ...

As the number of global coronavirus cases continues to rise, people across the country and the world are beginning to stock up on food, medicine and other supplies. While fears of the virus spread ...